RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 270 SHOWN OF 270

Most transient, Pennsylvania cities · 2020

Pennsylvania cities ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people move the most. This list covers the 270 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 270 is 87.4%.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Indiana, PAPA14,69749.3%–

02State College, PAPA40,84451.5%–

03Lewisburg, PAPA5,22652.8%–

04Selinsgrove, PAPA5,48861.6%–

05Edinboro, PAPA5,79065.7%–

06Gettysburg, PAPA8,36566.8%–

07Park Forest, PAPA8,62468.1%–

08West Chester, PAPA19,59168.3%–

09Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,88068.9%–

10Hershey, PAPA14,24271.0%–

11Breinigsville, PAPA7,76971.8%–

12Washington, PAPA13,37772.2%–

13Carlisle, PAPA22,69373.0%–

14Conshohocken, PAPA9,26673.6%–

15East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,43873.6%–

16Lock Haven, PAPA8,50073.9%–

17Harrisburg, PAPA50,52274.1%–

18Taylor, PAPA6,23274.6%–

19Millersville, PAPA9,28074.8%–

20Villanova, PAPA9,18674.8%–

21Bloomsburg, PAPA13,37575.1%–

22Beaver Falls, PAPA8,83275.1%–

23Lebanon, PAPA26,47976.0%–

24Chesterbrook, PAPA5,83977.5%–

25Williamsport, PAPA27,38477.7%–

26Kenmar, PAPA5,07777.8%–

27Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,52378.1%–

28Meadville, PAPA12,23078.2%–

29Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63278.2%–

30Easton, PAPA30,40278.5%–

31Shippensburg, PAPA5,61578.6%–

32Middletown, PAPA9,77678.6%–

33West Hazleton, PAPA5,28478.8%–

34Ambridge, PAPA6,94479.1%–

35Reading, PAPA95,83279.3%–

36Coraopolis, PAPA5,28079.5%–

37Shillington, PAPA5,54279.7%–

38Progress, PAPA11,01779.8%–

39Lionville, PAPA7,68379.8%–

40Phoenixville, PAPA20,35679.8%–

41York, PAPA45,34279.8%–

42McKees Rocks, PAPA5,62479.9%–

43Palmyra, PAPA7,76280.0%–

44Colonial Park, PAPA18,03280.4%–

45Greenville, PAPA5,40680.7%–

46Bethlehem, PAPA79,64480.7%–

47Punxsutawney, PAPA5,55880.8%–

48Bradford, PAPA7,44280.8%–

49Red Lion, PAPA6,52380.9%–

50Sunbury, PAPA9,49581.0%–

51Erie, PAPA91,83881.1%–

52Lancaster, PAPA58,36681.1%–

53Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,60281.2%–

54New Castle, PAPA21,17581.2%–

55Grove City, PAPA7,69481.3%–

56Oil City, PAPA9,30181.4%–

57DuBois, PAPA7,25481.4%–

58East York, PAPA9,38881.4%–

59Johnstown, PAPA17,65481.5%–

60Collegeville, PAPA5,28781.6%–

61Wilson, PAPA8,15981.6%–

62Olyphant, PAPA5,39081.9%–

63Pittston, PAPA7,71581.9%–

64Huntingdon, PAPA6,86282.0%–

65Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,53482.0%–

66Butler, PAPA12,87982.1%–

67Corry, PAPA5,99382.1%–

68Hazleton, PAPA30,28682.2%–

69Allentown, PAPA126,04482.2%–

70Oakmont, PAPA6,57682.4%–

71Kulpsville, PAPA8,79982.4%–

72Bellevue, PAPA7,88882.6%–

73Pottstown, PAPA23,32282.7%–

74Brentwood, PAPA9,59782.8%–

75Chester, PAPA33,99682.9%–

76Media, PAPA5,92083.0%–

77Norristown, PAPA35,91183.1%–

78Hanover, PAPA16,68483.2%–

79Scranton, PAPA75,51483.5%–

80Sanatoga, PAPA8,94983.7%–

81Downingtown, PAPA8,38483.8%–

82Uniontown, PAPA9,43483.9%–

83Lewistown, PAPA8,38583.9%–

84Elizabethtown, PAPA11,96184.0%–

85Forest Hills, PAPA6,11684.0%–

86King of Prussia, PAPA25,85784.0%–

87Jeannette, PAPA8,48984.1%–

88Sayre, PAPA5,32884.1%–

89Columbia, PAPA10,31484.3%–

90Bangor, PAPA5,11884.4%–

91Stroudsburg, PAPA5,80984.6%–

92Penn Wynne, PAPA6,07084.6%–

93New Cumberland, PAPA7,59084.7%–

94Pottsville, PAPA13,17084.8%–

95Spring House, PAPA5,13784.8%–

96Aliquippa, PAPA9,00285.0%–

97Oxford, PAPA5,88785.1%–

98Wyomissing, PAPA11,28585.3%–

99South Williamsport, PAPA6,12485.3%–

100Mount Joy, PAPA8,31985.4%–

101Bellefonte, PAPA5,86285.4%–

102Franklin, PAPA5,89985.5%–

103Crafton, PAPA5,79085.6%–

104Coatesville, PAPA13,28385.6%–

105Carnegie, PAPA7,77785.6%–

106Fort Washington, PAPA6,27185.8%–

107Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,28185.8%–

108Schlusser, PAPA5,40285.8%–

109Canonsburg, PAPA9,52986.0%–

110Dickson City, PAPA5,97686.1%–

111Exton, PAPA6,77286.1%–

112Castle Shannon, PAPA8,00686.1%–

113Elkins Park, PAPA7,21386.2%–

114Monaca, PAPA5,45686.3%–

115Fullerton, PAPA16,72486.3%–

116Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,50286.3%–

117Wayne, PAPA6,63586.4%–

118Lower Burrell, PAPA11,47086.5%–

119Tyrone, PAPA5,22686.5%–

120Shiloh, PAPA11,24686.6%–

121Dormont, PAPA7,81686.6%–

122Kingston, PAPA13,46286.6%–

123Altoona, PAPA42,34786.7%–

124Hatboro, PAPA8,59386.7%–

125New Kensington, PAPA11,75986.8%–

126Warren, PAPA9,04686.9%–

127Plymouth, PAPA5,80186.9%–

128Ellwood City, PAPA7,36287.0%–

129Yeadon, PAPA12,32087.1%–

130New Brighton, PAPA5,50387.1%–

131Old Forge, PAPA8,64087.1%–

132Weigelstown, PAPA15,48587.1%–

133Drexel Hill, PAPA30,45187.1%–

134Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,78387.2%–

135Souderton, PAPA7,28887.2%–

136Connellsville, PAPA6,57487.4%–

137Nanticoke, PAPA10,71287.4%–

138Hellertown, PAPA6,13887.5%–

139Swissvale, PAPA8,19787.6%–

140McKeesport, PAPA16,90787.6%–

141Chambersburg, PAPA23,37687.6%–

142Ephrata, PAPA13,64787.7%–

143Nazareth, PAPA6,09187.7%–

144Waynesboro, PAPA11,19087.8%–

145Merion Station, PAPA5,78888.0%–

146Milton, PAPA6,45788.0%–

147Doylestown, PAPA8,33088.0%–

148Sharon, PAPA12,64888.0%–

149Quakertown, PAPA9,23588.0%–

150Franklin Park, PAPA14,97888.1%–

151St. Marys, PAPA12,25388.3%–

152Kennett Square, PAPA6,89388.4%–

153Duquesne, PAPA5,01988.4%–

154Folcroft, PAPA6,78088.5%–

155Dunmore, PAPA14,24988.5%–

156Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,03788.5%–

157West View, PAPA6,35588.6%–

158Ardmore, PAPA13,90988.6%–

159Bristol, PAPA9,97088.7%–

160White Oak, PAPA7,28688.7%–

161Titusville, PAPA5,11288.8%–

162Rutherford, PAPA6,89088.8%–

163Allison Park, PAPA22,04588.8%–

164Greensburg, PAPA14,46288.8%–

165Clairton, PAPA5,87688.9%–

166Paoli, PAPA6,36289.0%–

167Steelton, PAPA6,32889.0%–

168Morrisville, PAPA9,66589.0%–

169Croydon, PAPA9,68489.1%–

170Audubon, PAPA9,22989.1%–

171Lansdale, PAPA18,98689.1%–

172Bridgeport, PAPA5,75889.1%–

173Mount Carmel, PAPA5,57989.2%–

174Birdsboro, PAPA5,16189.5%–

175Camp Hill, PAPA8,19989.6%–

176Lititz, PAPA9,68989.7%–

177Lansdowne, PAPA11,14189.8%–

178New Holland, PAPA5,75489.8%–

179Dorneyville, PAPA5,21189.8%–

180Newtown Grant, PAPA6,19390.0%–

181Monroeville, PAPA27,68590.1%–

182Emmaus, PAPA12,51490.1%–

183Carbondale, PAPA8,73190.1%–

184Clearfield, PAPA5,75390.2%–

185Somerset, PAPA5,81590.3%–

186Latrobe, PAPA7,82690.3%–

187Hermitage, PAPA16,30890.3%–

188Archbald, PAPA7,59890.3%–

189Northampton, PAPA10,57090.4%–

190Harleysville, PAPA9,09090.5%–

191Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,75390.5%–

192Willow Street, PAPA9,64790.5%–

193Perkasie, PAPA9,31290.5%–

194Baldwin, PAPA20,51690.5%–

195Clifton Heights, PAPA6,83590.6%–

196Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,22790.6%–

197West York, PAPA5,11090.7%–

198Darby, PAPA10,66690.7%–

199Broomall, PAPA10,67990.7%–

200Brookhaven, PAPA8,36290.8%–

201Maple Glen, PAPA6,64390.8%–

202Glenside, PAPA7,65990.8%–

203Whitehall, PAPA14,52190.9%–

204Prospect Park, PAPA6,40990.9%–

205Blakely, PAPA6,61191.0%–

206Ambler, PAPA6,84091.0%–

207Campbelltown, PAPA6,09291.1%–

208Lower Allen, PAPA7,64691.1%–

209Clarks Summit, PAPA5,06991.2%–

210Monessen, PAPA6,65791.2%–

211Levittown, PAPA50,92691.2%–

212Palmerton, PAPA5,61591.3%–

213Blue Bell, PAPA6,42491.4%–

214Leola, PAPA7,44891.4%–

215Swarthmore, PAPA6,56191.5%–

216Pennside, PAPA5,40791.6%–

217Sierra View, PAPA6,36591.7%–

218Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,47091.7%–

219Munhall, PAPA10,25391.7%–

220Wyndmoor, PAPA5,63391.7%–

221Lehighton, PAPA5,23291.8%–

222Bethel Park, PAPA32,07491.9%–

223Woodlyn, PAPA9,73691.9%–

224Horsham, PAPA16,00592.1%–

225Catasauqua, PAPA6,59092.1%–

226Parkville, PAPA8,12892.2%–

227West Mifflin, PAPA18,70792.4%–

228Blandon, PAPA7,35792.4%–

229Plum, PAPA26,22592.5%–

230Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,25392.5%–

231Enola, PAPA6,53492.5%–

232Sharon Hill, PAPA5,99592.6%–

233Mountain Top, PAPA11,85092.6%–

234Swoyersville, PAPA5,15592.6%–

235Collingdale, PAPA8,89892.6%–

236Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,35792.7%–

237Tamaqua, PAPA6,92992.8%–

238Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,21292.8%–

239Ridley Park, PAPA7,25592.8%–

240Willow Grove, PAPA14,13192.9%–

241Linglestown, PAPA6,95793.0%–

242Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,12593.0%–

243Churchville, PAPA6,08493.0%–

244Duryea, PAPA5,15793.3%–

245Whitfield, PAPA5,22693.4%–

246Fairless Hills, PAPA8,82793.5%–

247Shamokin, PAPA6,76493.7%–

248Treasure Lake, PAPA5,33693.7%–

249Gilbertsville, PAPA6,16593.7%–

250Glenshaw, PAPA9,13993.9%–

251Oreland, PAPA5,95393.9%–

252Murrysville, PAPA20,63693.9%–

253Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,77794.0%–

254Montgomeryville, PAPA13,38894.0%–

255Wescosville, PAPA7,14894.2%–

256Norwood, PAPA5,92794.3%–

257Glenolden, PAPA7,21794.3%–

258Middletown, PAPA7,62894.4%–

259Folsom, PAPA8,67194.6%–

260Economy, PAPA9,09894.7%–

261Chestnut Hill, PAPA7,08694.8%–

262Roslyn, PAPA10,63994.8%–

263Moosic, PAPA5,98994.8%–

264Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,07395.1%–

265Berwick, PAPA10,29795.6%–

266Exeter, PAPA5,58796.0%–

267Richboro, PAPA6,96396.3%–

268New Freedom, PAPA5,11697.0%–

269Arlington Heights, PAPA6,84797.1%–

270Fox Chapel, PAPA5,13998.4%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS